eXensys Workflow
Workflow Management System (WfMS)
A Workflow Management System (WfMS) is a software that manages workflow execution
by interpreting the process definition, interacting with workflow participants and
where required, invoking external IT tools and applications. It is important to
remember that all workflow systems are process oriented.
A typical Workflow Management System comprises the following two components: � A
Workflow modeling component which lets you model workflows visually � A Workflow
execution component that's responsible for launching and managing workflows
Workflow Management Coalition (WfMC)
The Workflow Management Coalition (WfMC) defines workflow as the “automation of
a business process, in whole or part, during which documents, information or tasks
are passed from one participant to another for action, according to a set of procedural
rules.”
eXensys Workflow
eXensys Workflow has been designed to manage business processes (a sequence of one
or more related, structured activities that have a clearly stated objective and
a deliverable or outcome) that are spread over applications, systems and people.
It is built in compliance with Workflow. Management Coalition (WfMC) standards
and ideal for promoting business effectiveness and efficiency with its flexibility
and application integration capabilities. In essence, it has been designed to bridge
the gap between business and IT by increasing the efficiency, effectiveness and
operational agility of an enterprise by automating, optimizing and managing the
business processes.